Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World by Pappas, Charles

Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781630762391)

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Format: Hardcover
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Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World by Pappas, Charles

Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World

$21.95
Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World by Pappas, Charles

Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World

$21.95
Format: Hardcover
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Dozens of short, illustrated chapters take the reader through over 150 years of world and trade fairs, from the Colt revolver and the Corvette to fax machines and flush toilets.

Author: Charles Pappas
ISBN-10: 1630762393
ISBN-13: 9781630762391
Publisher: Lyons Press
Language: English
Published: 11/01/2017
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 8.00h x 8.20w x 0.90d
By Charles Pappas
By Charles Pappas
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Charles Pappas is the Indiana Jones/Captain Ahab/Mr. Peabody of the exhibition industry. He's dug up lost expo photos in Shanghai and located forgotten fair buildings in Mexico City. He has spent years sleuthing out not just the economic impact but also the cultural imprint of trade fairs. Charles has covered the expo industry for Exhibitor magazine for a dozen years and is the industry's de facto historian.

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